Jeanette Winterson, Written on the Body (1992)

Michelangelo Buonarroti “The Creation of Adam” (details) (1511)  

-William Wordsworth

kofi

[ Text ID: I crumble completely when you cry ] 

Caitlyn Siehl // Leonard Cohen, "Anthem" // Rumi, "Bitterweet" // trans. Anne Carson, "Euripides" // Sade Andria Zabala, "Coffee and Cigarettes" // tumblr acct @/gayassnatural // Anne Carson, "H of H Playbook" // William Shakespeare, "Sonnet 116" // Clementine von Radics, "Mouthful of Forevers" // Toni Morrison, "Jazz"

Vladimir Nabokov's letter to Vera, 2 January 1924 (Prague) // Vita's letter to Virginia Woolf, 25 August 1939

— Vladimir Nabokov, from Letters to Vera

a small lexicon of love, part 2 — Vladimir Nabokov to his wife Véra

— Letters to Vera, by Vladimir Nabokov

“I love you. Infinitely and inexpressibly. I’ve woken up in the middle of the night and here I am writing this. My love, my happiness.”

1. Letters to Vera by Vladimir Nobokov//2 and 3. Letters to Milena by Franz Kafka//4. Emily Dickinson's letters to Susan Gilbert//5. John Keat's love letter to Fanny Brawne//6. Vita Sackville-West letters to Virginia Woolf

[ text ID: The thought that you exist is so divinely blissful in itself that it is ridiculous to talk about the everyday sadness of separation—a week’s, ten days’—what does it matter? Since my whole life belongs to you. ]

Vladimir Nabokov, Letters to Vera

— Vladimir Nabokov in a letter to his wife Véra, 13 August 1924.